Lenovo V15 Gen 3

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Date Published: 28 Apr 2025

Intel Core i7-1255U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN
2000GB SSD
40GB RAM
1.70 kg (3.7 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

7.4 Portability Very Good

3.5 Display Mediocre

6.1 For Work Good

3.7 For Gaming Mediocre

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Review

Lenovo V15 Gen 3 in-depth review

Lenovo markets the V15 Gen 3 as a laptop that brings premium performance at an exceptional value. This is not far from the truth, but there are surely some underlying things about it, that we're soon going to find out.When it comes to affordable notebooks, Lenovo is king. It produces everything from IdeaPads, V15, V155, ThinkBook, and so forth. However, the V15 has always been characterized by compromises made in favor of performance.This seems to be the case here, too. The Gen 3 model can be found with Intel's Alder Lake U-series or the Ryzen 5000U Refresh CPUs. The two models differ by the three symbols at the end of their name - "V15 G3 IAP" for Intel, and "V15 G3 ABA" for AMD.We bought ourselves the Intel model. Regardless of that, the review is relevant for the entire ser[...]

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Pros

Cons

Uncomfortable viewing angles and poor contrast ratio (BOE NT156FHM-N43 (BOE08D5))
It covers only 51% of the sRGB gamut (BOE NT156FHM-N43 (BOE08D5))
No SD card reader

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

The Lenovo V15 Gen 3 is a laptop based on compromises and efficiency. Thankfully, the upgradeability has not been sacrificed.Check out all Lenovo V15 Gen 3 prices and configurations in our Specs System, or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To access this notebook's internals, you need to undo a total of 11 Phillips-head screws. Then, pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool, and lift it from the chassis.2. Remove the battery Inside, we find a 38Wh battery pack. To take it out, unplug the battery connector, and undo the 4 Phillips-head screws secu[...]

DISPLAY: 15.6-inch, 1920x1080, TN

Name
BOE NT156FHM-N43 (BOE08D5)

Diagonal
15.6"

Pixel density
141.21 ppi

Brightness
270 cd/m²

sRGB
50%

PWM frequency
No PWM (Flicker-Free)

Panel Type
TN

Resolution
1920x1080

Becomes "Retina" from
24 inches (62 cm)

Contrast
230:1

dE Color Checker
12 3.5

PWM Rating
10.0: (safe)

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